Chief Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
US Posted 57 days ago $86,800$198,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Chief Engineer on our cutting-edge team, you will lead the transformation of GEOINT mission systems by designing and implementing complex cloud applications at enterprise scale. Your daily responsibilities include translating customer IT needs into actionable architecture products and design specifications, overseeing prototyping efforts, and collaborating closely with clients to modernize legacy systems through cloud migration and integration of advanced technologies. You must possess extensive experience in programming languages like Python, GO, and Java, alongside a strong background in DevSecOps principles and multiple Cloud Service Providers such as Azure and AWS. Ideal candidates also have expertise in ground systems, mission control software, and satellite communication protocols, with certifications in cloud services being a plus. This role demands supervisory skills to guide projects within a collaborative environment, driving innovation in the field of GEOINT technology.

Skills

Python GO Java Azure AKS Azure Functions AWS DevSecOps CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain complex cloud applications at enterprise scale.
  • Lead the design and implementation of architecture products for mission systems.
  • Guide cloud migration and modernization efforts for legacy systems.
  • Supervise teams in applying DevSecOps principles to project development.
  • Collaborate on integrating advanced technology into GEOINT mission systems.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience designing and maintaining complex cloud applications at enterprise scale.
  • 5+ years of experience with programming languages such as Python, GO, and Java.
  • 3+ years of experience architecting solutions on multiple Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with DevSecOps principles.
  • Ability to supervise teams and lead projects in a collaborative environment.

Market check

Salary context

This $86,800–$198,000 range sits above 34% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$126,950$199,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$130,960$215,725

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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